• The Slater Mill is a historic water-powered textile mill complex on the banks of the Blackstone River in Pawtucket, Rhode Island...
  • In December 1789, Brown hired Samuel Slater , a recent immigrant from England. Slater had spent the past seven years working in an English textile mill.
  • Over a century, OSMA expanded the site to include the 1810 Wilkinson Mill, the 1758 Sylvanus Brown House, Hodgson-Rotary Park, and Slater Mill Park.
  • The SLATER MILL is located at 39 Wedgewood Drive, Jewett City, CT (Route 138), less than one mile north of I-395, and is in close proximity to five CT highways.
  • Known as the Slater Mill, it was the first water powered textile mill in America. The original mill was six windows wide and two and ½ stories tall.
  • Slater Mill is a historic textile mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. ... Info :Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark, 67 Roosevelt AvenuePawtucket, RI 02860.
  • Founded in 1921, OSMA supports the preservation and interpretation of the 1793 Old Slater Mill, and the Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park.
  • Samuel Slater was an apprentice of the textile mill industry who learned the nuts and bolts of milling machinery in England.
  • The scene in 2021: As explained in more detail in the previous post, Slater Mill is often regarded as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution in America.
  • Slater Mill opened as the first working water-powered mill in the country in 1793. This marked the birth of the American Industrial Revolution.